Plant Profile

Afrocarpus falcatus (Common yellowwood, bastard yellowwood)

Afrocarpus falcatus is an evergreen fern pine native to South Africa. It is a conifer with cherry sized fruits that are green-blye at first but urn to pale yellow-orange ehwn they ripen. 

It is also a self-pruning, but in plantations with wide spacing pruning operations are needed for proper bole development.

Its seeds are commonly attacked by insects, which may cause considerable losses.

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